PD Project Management Specialist at Medtronic in Boulder, Colorado

Job Description:

PD Project Management Specialist - Acute Care & Monitoring

Location: Boulder, CO

Careers that Change Lives

Our space, the medical device and healthcare industry, is rapidly changing. It always has been that way. With remote monitoring, wearables, robotics, AR/VR, telemedicine, and much more, agility and
responsiveness are key to our success. Experience what it's like to work at a company with an exciting product pipeline full of patented inventions driving innovation in the healthcare space.

A Day in the Life

• Supports project initiatives through our internal product development and governance processes.
• Coordinates cross-functional team members in the development and execution of the integrated project plan. Supports schedule to ensure key milestones and goals are achieved.
• Coordinates team meetings, ensuring team collaboration and alignment.
• Monitors project risks, and supports development of risk mitigation plans and tracking risk reduction.
• Prepares and presents project status updates at monthly portfolio review meetings and at specified PDT stage gates. Coordinates inputs from the cross-functional team and assembles the final presentation.
• Ensures all project deliverables are completed at the appropriate product development stage.
• Leads or leverages cross functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes and therapies.
• Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Manages the development and implementation process of a company's products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products and processes.
• Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
• Gathers requirements, works on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project's key stakeholders.
• Communicates with stakeholders, obtains stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problems.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree with 2+ years of engineering or project management experience

• An advanced degree with 0+ years of engineering or project management experience

Nice to Have

• Previous experience with Medtronic.
• Works independently; self-directed and self-aware.
• Able to establish trust and credibility with team; demonstrates integrity and accountability.
• Experience working in teams comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds; including but not limited to R&D, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Regulatory, Quality Assurance, Clinical, Sourcing and Marketing.
• Technically savvy; able to discuss, understand and make decisions regarding a wide array of engineering disciplines and complex technical/logistical issues.
• Experience working on new product development initiatives, in highly regulated industries.

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

Compensation

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Learn more about our benefits here .

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive plan. Learn more about Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP) on page 6 here .

The provided base salary range is used nationally (except in certain CA locations).The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience,certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.

At Medtronic, most positions are posted on our career site for at least 3-7 days.